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DOC letter prompts discussion

By Allyson Bennett | August 1, 2008

Several College administrators met with Dartmouth Outing Club leaders Tuesday night. The meeting was held to discuss a letter written by the students requesting that the administration respond publicly to their vision statement describing a student-run DOC.

Former MTV News correspondent Gideon Yago addresses a packed room.
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Yago lectures on AIDS awareness

By Victoria Boggiano | August 1, 2008

Maggie Goldstein / The Dartmouth Staff A seven-year-old girl who was HIV-positive made faces into the camera during a 2006 documentary titled "Diary of Bill Clinton and Gideon Yago in Africa," which aired repeatedly on MTV News.

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College slips down in Princeton Review lists

By Andrew Wells | August 1, 2008

Despite the overhauls to the financial aid program announced in January, Dartmouth was ranked 18th out of 368 colleges for "Students Dissatisfied with Financial Aid" in the 2009 edition of The Princeton Review's Best 368 Colleges.

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Tobi promotes social change through reflection

By Andrew Wells | July 29, 2008

In a 100-person model of the world, 10 would control 85 percent of the planet's wealth, but there is hope that this unequal distribution may be corrected, according to Zo Tobi, the Northeast Organizer of the Sierra Student Coalition. Tobi led a symposium titled "Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream" Sunday in the Dickey Center for International Understanding.

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Capital campaign hits $1.1 bil. on schedule

By Andrew Wells | July 25, 2008

The College's seven-year capital campaign reached a landmark $1.1 billion this June, putting the fundraising initiative on track to reach its $1.3 billion goal by December 2009, when the drive is scheduled to end. Although overall fundraising was up for the year, participation was down, vice president of development Carolyn Pelzel said, explaining that the decrease may have been due to the recent Association of Alumni lawsuit against the College and the state of the U.S.

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DOC seeks student leadership

By Victoria Boggiano | July 25, 2008

Current and former members of the Dartmouth Outing Club submitted a letter to College President James Wright, Dean of the College Tom Crady and acting Dean of Student Life Joe Cassidy on Thursday requesting that the administration read and respond to a statement describing students' vision of a student-run DOC.

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Prof. discovers gene for viable plants

By Kate Farley | July 22, 2008

More mothers worldwide may soon be able to order their children to finish their vegetables, as Dartmouth biology researchers have identified a plant gene that is key to growing healthy and nutritious plants.

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